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I Was Never In It to Win It: 'Accidental' Idol

Cook says he 'was never in it to win it'

By Michael Foreman,  Newser User

Posted Jun 15, 2008 11:32 AM CDT

(Newser) – David Cook almost didn't audition for American Idol—he was there to offer moral support to his younger brother. But goading from his family kicked off a whirlwind journey that took him from fledgling Midwest rocker to Billboard star. Cook tells Rolling Stone about his...   Read full story »

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